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(43) Date of publication: 13.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/20 (21) Application number: 07837121.8 (22) Date of filing: 21.08.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H01R 13/59(2006.01) H01R 9/03(2006.01) H01R 13/506(2006.01) H01R 24/10(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/018454 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/027245 (06.03.2008 Gazette 2008/10)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK RS (30) Priority: 29.08.2006 US 511893 (71) Applicant: ADC Telecommunications, Inc. Eden Prairie, MN 55344-2252 (US)	(72) Inventors: CLARK, Gordon Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (US) MATTSON, Loren Richfield, MN 55423 (US) ELLIOT, Douglas G. Waconia, MN 55387 (US) (74) Representative: Bohnenberger, Johannes et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 86 06 24 D-81633 München D-81633 München (DE)